Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A vacuum cleaner.
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- noun informal A vacation.
- noun informal A
vacuum cleaner . - verb To
vacuum ; to clean with a vacuum cleaner.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun informal term for vacation
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Examples
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May 30, 2009 at 4: 56 AM hmmm ... i'm trying to calculate the amount of time it would take me to dredge up my wet/dry shop vac from the basement crawlspace, find some panty hose (that my wife wouldn't be tee'd off I'm wrecking), connect it all up and give this a go - versus simply putting some towels down, undoing the joint on the pipes to see if it's in there.
Retrieve Valuables From Your Drain With A Vacuum And Pantyhose | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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It seems a poor arrangement to have it in 'vac.,' doesn't it?
New Treasure Seekers Edith 1925
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Usually it is a quick run over with the vac is the best you can get.
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Usually it is a quick run over with the vac is the best you can get.
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Usually it is a quick run over with the vac is the best you can get.
London SE1 community website sfuller88 2010
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Also buy italian sausage and steaks in bulk from costco and vac seal with no freezer burn issues.
Use Your Freezer Efficiently To Save Money (and Food) | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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Pour a healthy amount of baking soda down the drain, followed by vinegar, let it bubble for a couple seconds, then turn on the vac.
Retrieve Valuables From Your Drain With A Vacuum And Pantyhose | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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Since most traps can be removed by hand without even using a wrench, no need to invoke the wet dry vac and pantyhose.
Retrieve Valuables From Your Drain With A Vacuum And Pantyhose | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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If your item is already wet, why not just let it go into the shop vac?
Retrieve Valuables From Your Drain With A Vacuum And Pantyhose | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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I have an attachment for my foodsaver that lets you vac-seal ordinary mason jars which makes sealing liquids a snap ... works on half-pint, pint and quart sized jars!
Use Your Freezer Efficiently To Save Money (and Food) | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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